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GP03 YFC

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 175,448 miles on the clock, averaging 10,996 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for GP03 YFC

MOT Status
Due date passed
175,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,996

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading175,448 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,939
Average per year10,996
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP03 YFC 62k90k119k147k175k '06'16'12

Check GP03 YFC

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage175,448 miles
Since last MOT+10,939 miles
PASS
Mileage164,509 miles
Since last MOT+9,830 miles
PASS
Mileage154,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,679 miles
Since last MOT+13,870 miles
PASS
Mileage140,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,809 miles
Since last MOT+17,627 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,182 miles
Since last MOT+14,192 miles
PASS
Mileage108,990 miles
Since last MOT+9,516 miles
PASS
Mileage99,474 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage90,258 miles
Since last MOT+5,143 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,115 miles
Since last MOT+7,334 miles
PASS
Mileage77,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,781 miles
Since last MOT+16,065 miles
PASS
Mileage61,716 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 YFC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GP03 YFC

What car is GP03 YFC?

GP03 YFC is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP03 YFC?

The last recorded mileage for GP03 YFC was 175,448 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP03 YFC passed its MOT?

GP03 YFC has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 30 Nov 2016.

Is GP03 YFC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP03 YFC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GP03 YFC?

GP03 YFC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.